beauty tips

I've never been good at painting my nails. When my nails are painted, it's just a matter of time before they're chipped, peeling, and looking eight kinds of sad. I found the answer to all my mani-pedi prayers in the most unexpected place--a random mall kiosk. What is this magic of which I speak? Let me tell y'all about my new beauty addiction.

Parks and Recreation's Tom and Donna have taught me well: You've got to treat yourself. Being a mother means you are always on-the-go, and running around like a borderline crazy person 24/7 can seriously take its toll on you. Trust me, fellow mommas: treat yo self.

Ridgefest is this weekend! Get your ATV's and dirt bikes ready to hit over 35 miles of incredible trails at The Ridge in Springville, Alabama. There's hiking, fishing, and camping, too. Wondering what to pack to make sure you're looking fab...

I am ALWAYS on the go, y'all. Like, always. I work full-time, and now that my daughter is crawling, I am constantly chasing her around the house. When the weekend rolls around, I am working or cleaning or going somewhere. Momma never gets her beauty sleep but she's still gotta shine, which is why I am officially obsessed with Lóreal Paris' "Magic" collection.

Spring Break is next week, which is awesome. Look and feel like you've just stepped off the beach with my beauty faves.

Last night I was looking for something which had found its way into the deep recesses of my purse. It's like an endless abyss in there. After joking with my significant other about why I feel the need to carry so much stuff with me at all times, I decided to spill out the contents of my purse a la US Magazine. Let's take a look at what's in my bag.

Recently, I read a tip on XOJane.com that actually sounded kinda crazy. Check it out